Short-term effects of passive mobilization on the sublingual microcirculation and on the systemic circulation in patients with septic shock

Short-term effects of passive mobilization on the sublingual microcirculation and on the systemic circulation in patients with septic shock

Abstract Background Active mobilization is not possible in patients under deep sedation and unable to follow commands. In this scenario, passive therapy is an interesting alternative. However, in patients with septic shock, passive mobilization may have risks related to increased oxygen consumption....

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Main Authors: Tuanny Teixeira Pinheiro, Flávio Geraldo Rezende de Freitas, Karla Tuanny Fiorese Coimbra, Vanessa Marques Ferreira Mendez, Heloísa Baccaro Rossetti, Paulo Vinicius Talma, Antônio Tonete Bafi, Flávia Ribeiro Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-09-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Sepsis
Shock, septic
Physical therapy specialty
Exercise therapy
Microcirculation
Intensive care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-017-0318-x

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